UK retail giant Co-op confirms hackers stole all 6.5 million customer records

The CEO of the British Retail Conglomerater said on Wednesday, the hackers stole their personal information during the exploitation of all customers of the company.

Co-op group CEO Simet-Helt-Hels t BBC News The hackers have copied a member of the member of the company’s 6.5 million members, but this has closed the network of Co-OP hackers to lock the systems with Ransomware.

Members include names, addresses and contact information.

Later, the closure of the retail network resulted in Britain’s back offices and a widespread internal disruption in grocery stores.

This Co-op violation Was part of a wider hack campaign targeting the British retail sector in April Theft of unclaimed quantities of customer data Marx and Spencer and Harrods from a cyber. Cyberattacks collapsed spider, a the staff of young hackers mainly Companies use cheating tactics to deceive companies that allow access to their networks.

British officials in July before Allegedly four people were arrested A 20-year-old woman has two men and two men and 17 years old, including retail cyberatiatics and 17 years old. It is accused of hacking four, blackmail and participate as a member of an organized criminal group.

Cyberattacks reported that hackers passed Aiming the airline and transport industryAs well as Insurance companies – Sectors that store the information of large amounts of consumers.

It is unknown how much the co-op violation will cost. According to Speech by a retail industry newsAP, during the hack, there was no cyberema insurance, which could be the result of a company that produces heavy financial costs.